LUNMF - Lundin's Chapada mine expected to return to full capacity in 60 days
Partial processing to resume at Lundin Mining's ([[LUNMF]] +4.1%) Chapada copper/gold mine, in Brazil, within one week and full capacity expected to be achieved in 60 days.The Chapada mine suffered an interruption at the weekend, when four mill motors were damaged after a power outage.The company said that the four mill motors had been removed and were being transported to repair facilities in Brazil.An on-site spare motor had been installed on the semi-autogenous grinding ((SAG)) mill and the second spare motor will arrive at the mine early next week. The company will resume processing using these two motors on the SAG mill.Rate of production will be ~30% of normal production capacity operating the SAG mill circuit without the ball mill.
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Lundin's Chapada mine expected to return to full capacity in 60 days